Upcoming Events

October 2025

Tuesday October 28

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Mainstream Class #12 | Caller: Howard Richman

Come learn and experience the joy of modern western square dancing. Twelve weeks of lessons will get you up and dancing.
Admission: $15

Thursday October 30

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Club Night | Caller: Betsy Gotta
P.S. 003 Charrette School, 490 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014, USA

Rotate through Mainstream, Plus, Advanced programs.
Admission: $15

November 2025

Thursday November 6

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Open House & Club Night | Caller: Howard Richman
P.S. 003 Charrette School, 490 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014, USA

First hour is reserved for interested folks who want to take a chance on learning to square dance. No experience or partner needed.
Admission FREE
Then rotate through Mainstream, Plus, Advanced programs.
Admission: $15


News

Learn to Square Dance

Mainstream square dance classes start Tuesday January 13, 2026 Square dancing is a form of social dancing going back centuries, but is still a fun and enjoyable activity for modern times. Some of our members have been square dancing in New York City since 1984 when the club was founded. In sixteen weeks, you’ll be…

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President’s “State of the Club” Report

After meeting last year via Zoom, it’s so good to be meeting again in person.   When I last delivered these remarks several years ago, I was very concerned that our club was on the verge of disintegrating. Our attendance was at an all-time low and it looked like soon there wouldn’t be enough dancers to…

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Featured Articles

All Roads Lead to PS3…?

All Roads Lead to PS3…?Truth is stranger than fiction. Not only was the November Open House with caller Betsy Gotta a success, but it brought about a reunion decades in the making.  “Yes. Last night’s Open House was a surreal experience for me,” said veteran club member Steve–ShlomoAshkinazy. “I was expecting to bring two first-timers with me, but they both…

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Peel The Apple!

First published as an article in Times Squared (June 2010- titled “Blame It on Mac”) BLAME IT ON RICK A few months ago, while assisting Rick Massi with his research at The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center National History Archive in Greenwich Village for past Times Squares newsletters, we came across among Mac MacCarthy’s collection a…

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